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Braintree Freeport to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Braintree Freeport to Gatwick Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €56.88, with average prices for this route around €56.88. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:40 Braintree Freeport | 08:04 Gatwick Airport |  Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
06:45 Braintree Freeport | 08:54 Gatwick Airport | | Find Tickets |
07:29 Braintree Freeport | 09:34 Gatwick Airport | | Find Tickets |
08:16 Braintree Freeport | 10:30 Gatwick Airport | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
08:16 Braintree Freeport | 10:34 Gatwick Airport | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
09:04 Braintree Freeport | 11:14 Paris | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
Braintree Freeport to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details
First train
00:32
Last train
22:52
Journey time
2 hours 2 minutes
Distance
94 km
Price
€56.88*
How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree Freeport to Gatwick Airport
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Braintree Freeport to Gatwick Airport during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Braintree Freeport to Gatwick Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Braintree Freeport to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Braintree Freeport to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Braintree Freeport to Gatwick Airport train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.